Question: On which of the following date World Cancer Day is observed?
(a) 02 February
(b) 04 February
(c) 06 February
(d) 08 February
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4 February.
- It is observed to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
- World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control to support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008.
- The theme of World Cancer Day 2022 is ‘Close the Care Gap’.
- The day came into existence on February 4, 2000, during the World Cancer Conference for the New Millennium in Paris, France.
BY: AMIT GUPTA